Account, income, poorest 40% in Zambia
Zambia: Account, income, poorest 40% was 58.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Account, income, poorest 40% in Zambia, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % ages 15+.
Analysis
The most recent figure for account, income, poorest 40% in Zambia is 58.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 78.6% on the previous year and up 185.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, account, income, poorest 40% in Zambia peaked at 58.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 2011.
That places Zambia 67th out of 103 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Account, income, poorest 40% in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % ages 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 8.8% | — |
| 2014 | 20.6% | +134.7% |
| 2017 | 31.2% | +51.9% |
| 2021 | 32.9% | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 58.8% | +78.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.2% | 8.8% | 31.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 45.9% | 32.9% | 58.8% | 2 |
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More reference data data for Zambia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3261 °C (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5273 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2981 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 483.32 2010 = 100 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is account, income, poorest 40% in Zambia?
- Account, income, poorest 40% in Zambia was 58.8% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
- What is the highest account, income, poorest 40% recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 58.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest account, income, poorest 40% recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2011.
- How does Zambia rank for account, income, poorest 40%?
- Zambia ranks 67th out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
- Is account, income, poorest 40% rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 185.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), poorest 40% (% ages 15+)